Wildfires in 4 states kill 6, force thousands from homes
HUTCHINSON, Kan: Crews grappling with vexing wildfires that have charred hundreds of square miles of land in four states and killed six people soon ma...
Israel moves to silence mosques
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Parliament gave preliminary approval Wednesday to two controversial measures that would limit adhan (call to prayers) from mosques...
Saudi Telecommunications Ministry inks memo with IBM
RIYADH: The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with IBM to promote cooperativ...
Hawaii becomes 1st state to sue over Trump's new travel ban
Hawaii has become the first state to sue to stop President Donald Trump's revised travel ban.Attorneys for the state filed the lawsuit yesterday in fe...
5,000 women killed in Pak every year
Nearly 5,000 women in Pakistan are killed annually mostly for reasons linked to social issues of “honour and harassment”, a human rights activist has ...
5 US Mosques getting a bomb threat
Five mosques in the US have received intimidating messages, including a bomb threat and one saying “death is waiting for you and your kind”, prompting...
China developing stealth drones to evade anti-aircraft missiles
China's largest missile maker is developing military drones with stealth abilities that can evade anti-aircraft weapons, the official China Daily said...
Georgian nationals allowed to visit EU countries without visa from March 28
The Georgian nationals will be allowed to visit countries of the European Union for a period of up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa sta...
23 killed in twin suicide bomb blasts in Iraq
In Iraq, 23 people were killed in twin suicide bomb blasts in a village near the city of Tikrit. A government official said, the blasts took place at ...
19 teenage girls die in Guatemala shelt
San José Pinula: At least 19 teenage girls died in a fire in an overcrowded Guatemala shelter for children under government care, following an overnig...
International Women's Day: Strikes and protests around the world
US congresswomen have walked out of work, joining women around the world who are going on strike as part of International Women's Day.The move by Hous...
China calls on N Korea to suspend missile and nuclear tests
China has proposed North Korea suspend tests of missile and nuclear technology to "defuse a looming crisis".Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that in exch...
Iraqi forces fight IS in Mosul as bomb blasts hit Tikrit wedding
Iraqi forces battled Islamic State militants in their stronghold of Mosul on Wednesday and took control of the last major road leading west from the c...
Iranian commander warns US of ‘irreversible consequences’ over ‘unprofessional’ moves in Gulf
An Iranian Navy commander called US actions in the Persian Gulf “unprofessional,” adding that there could be “irreversible consequences.” He said the ...
Trump might just throw spouses of H1-B visa holders out of work in US
The H1-B visa issue might see another twist. The Donald Trump Administration has sought 60 days to respond to a court case that challenges the decisio...
Train hits bus in southern US; unknown number dead, injured
BILOXI, US: A train has collided with a charter bus in Biloxi, Mississippi, causing an unknown number of deaths and injuries.Biloxi city spokesman Vin...
Two men who assaulted policemen in Jeddah corniche arrested
JEDDAH: Authorities on Wednesday arrested two members of a group of bikers who assaulted a police officer in Jeddah on Tuesday before fleeing the scen...
Policeman shot dead in Qatif attack
JEDDAH: A policeman has died in the Eastern Province after he was shot in the neck by unidentified assailants on Tuesday.Private Musa Dakheelallah Al-...
US envoy at UN makes bid for reviving Israeli-Palestinian talks
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES: US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday discussed reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations during her first meeting...
‘Deep regret’ over Trump’s new travel ban: Sudan
KHARTOUM: Sudan expressed “deep regret and discontent” on Tuesday over US President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban barring its citizens from travel...
World's smallest mobile nightclub sets Guinness record
A unique new dance venue in the UK, consisting of a solid wood cabin that has capacity of six partygoers and one DJ, has set the Guinness World Record...
Gunmen attack military hospital in Kabul
An explosion and gunfire rattled Kabul's diplomatic district Wednesday as insurgents dressed as doctors attacked Afghanistan's largest military hospit...
WikiLeaks releases hacking tool details of CIA
WikiLeaks today released what it termed as the biggest-ever leak of confidential documents from the CIA, claiming the America's premier spy agency par...
Sirisena orders thorough probe into killing of an Indian fisherman
Vice President Hamid Ansari today said, the Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has ordered a thorough probe into the killing of an Indian fishe...
4 people died in train & charter bus crash in US
In the United States, at least four people died and dozens were injured when a train crashed into a charter bus in the southern state of Mississippi, ...
Theresa May suffers second defeat in House of Lords on Brexit Bill
British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered a second Brexit Bill defeat in the House of Lords as peers backed, by 366 votes to 268, calls for a me...
Malaysia foils 'Yemeni attack' on Saudi Arabia’s King Salman
Malaysian police said they foiled an attack on Arab royals by suspected Yemeni militants.Seven militants, including four Yemenis, two Malaysians ...
ZTE fined $1.1bn for flouting US sanctions against Iran
Chinese telecom giant ZTE has been fined $1.1bn and will plead guilty to charges that it violated US rules by shipping US-made equipment to Iran and N...
Donald Trump's superyacht and other billionaire boats
Toys of presidents, mega-rich CEOs, Russian oligarchs and Saudi royalty, the planet's most pricey superyachts are incredible feats of engineering and ...
Expat faces Dh10,000 fine for possessing this in UAE
The Ras Al Khaimah Misdemeanour Court has ordered an Asian expatriate to pay a fine of Dh10,000 after he was found guilty of possessing a large quanti...
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